Missing 16-year-old girl from Kentucky found with 32-year-old truck driver in Idaho

Missing 16-year-old girl from Kentucky found with 32-year-old truck driver in Idaho

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  • Authorities found a missing 16-year-old Kentucky girl in Idaho last week.
  • The girl was with a 32-year-old truck driver when authorities found her.
  • The FBI said the truck driver was taken into custody without incident.

Authorities found a missing 16-year-old Kentucky girl with a truck driver across state lines last week, according to the FBI field office in Louisville.

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The girl, from Bowling Green, was reported missing early last week. The FBI said authorities tracked her location to Idaho, where she was found with a 32-year-old truck driver.

The truck driver was taken into custody without incident, according to the FBI. The truck driver’s identity was not provided.

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The FBI said the girl was reunited with her family this past weekend.

“We appreciate the invaluable support provided by the Boise Resident Agency of FBI Salt Lake City, Idaho State Police, Twin Falls Police Department, and the Warren County Sheriff’s Department,” the FBI Louisville office said in a Facebook post.

This story was originally published October 6, 2026 at 12:17 PM with the headline “Missing 16-year-old girl from Kentucky found with 32-year-old truck driver in Idaho.”

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